POCATELLO, Idaho— Idaho women's tennis posts second straight conference win over Idaho State Saturday afternoon by the score of 6-1 at Reed Gym.
 
The Vandals jumped on the board early taking the doubles point and earning a 1-0 lead heading into singles action. Although Marta Magalhães and Shion Watabe fell first in doubles No. 3, doubles 1 and 2 carried the Vandals with a 6-3 and 6-4 victory, respectively.
 
Idaho kept rolling in the singles round where all courts except for court four posted wins for the Vandals. Marianna Petrei at singles No. 1 grabbed the first conquest as she shutout ISU in straight sets. Laura Spataro followed doing the same with a score of 6-1 in both games.
 
Maria Tavares bested the Bengals on court two as her win put the Vandals up 4-0 on the match. Idaho State's only win came at singles No. 4 where Alexandra Arkhipov of ISU downed Anna Stefani in closer three-setter.
 
The last two points came from Idaho at singles No. 5 and 6. Magalhães took down Megan Poe 6-4, 6-2. Securing the match, Watabe grabbed the last point over ISU is a thriller that went to three sets, 6-4, 4-6, 10-5.
 
Idaho 6, Idaho State 1
 
Singles competition (1, 3, 2, 4, 6, 5)

1. PETREI, Marianna (IDAHO) def. CVETKOVIC, Hristina (ISU) 6-1, 6-1
2. TAVARES, Maria (IDAHO) def. BOTES, Louise-Mare (ISU) 6-2, 6-4
3. SPATARO, Laura (IDAHO) def. COBURN, Melissa (ISU) 6-1, 6-1
4. ARKHIPOV, Alexandra (ISU) def. STEFANI, Anna (IDAHO) 2-6, 7-6 (8-6), 10-6
5. WATABE, Shion (IDAHO) def. WALKER, Angela (ISU) 6-4, 4-6, 10-5
6. MAGALHÃES, Marta (IDAHO) def. POE, Megan (ISU) 6-4, 6-2

 
Doubles competition (3, 1, 2)

1. PETREI, Marianna/TAVARES, Maria (IDAHO) def. CVETKOVIC, Hristina/POE, Megan (ISU) 6-3
2. SPATARO, Laura/STEFANI, Anna (IDAHO) def. BOTES, Louise-Mare/ARKHIPOV, Alexandra (ISU) 6-4
3. FENSKE, Madison/COBURN, Melissa (ISU) def. WATABE, Shion/MAGALHÃES, Marta (IDAHO) 6-0

 
Match Notes:
Idaho 2-3, 2-0 BSC
Idaho State 3-4, 0-1 BSC

UP NEXT: 
The Vandals travel to Weber State for a 8 a.m (PT) match up with the Wildcats.